Chinaโs holdings of US Treasury securities have fallen below those of the United Kingdom for the first time since 2000, marking a significant shift in the global ownership of American government debt. This development comes amid growing geopolitical friction, economic uncertainty, and investor unease about the trajectory of US fiscal policy. Recent data from the US Treasury Department shows that …
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IMF warns Trump tariffs worsening US and global economic outlook
The International Monetary Fund has revised its economic outlook, warning that global and U.S. growth prospects have deteriorated due to rising trade tensions and policy uncertainty linked to President Donald Trumpโs tariff strategy. According to the IMFโs latest World Economic Outlook, global growth for 2025 is expected to slow to 2.8%, a notable drop from its January projection of 3.3%. …
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